Chemical signaling involved in plant–microbe interactions

FO Chagas, R de Cassia Pessotti… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Microorganisms are found everywhere, and they are closely associated with plants.
Because the establishment of any plant–microbe association involves chemical …

Epichloë fungal endophytes and plant defenses: not just alkaloids

DA Bastias, MA Martínez-Ghersa, CL Ballaré… - Trends in Plant …, 2017 - cell.com
Although the role of fungal alkaloids in protecting grasses associated with Epichloë fungal
endophytes has been extensively documented, the effects of the symbiont on the host plant's …

[HTML][HTML] What are the 100 most cited fungal genera?

CS Bhunjun, YJ Chen, C Phukhamsakda… - Studies in …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
The global diversity of fungi has been estimated between 2 to 11 million species, of which
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …

Environmental interference of plant− microbe interactions

DA Bastías, R Balestrini, S Pollmann… - Plant, cell & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental stresses can compromise the interactions of plants with beneficial microbes.
In the present review, experimental results showing that stresses negatively affect the …

Fungal endophytes can eliminate the plant growth–defence trade‐off

DA Bastías, E Gianoli, PE Gundel - New Phytologist, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A trade‐off between growth and defence functions is commonly observed in plants. We
propose that the association of plants with Epichloë fungal endophytes may eliminate this …

Endophytic Metarhizium robertsii promotes maize growth, suppresses insect growth, and alters plant defense gene expression

I Ahmad, M del Mar Jiménez-Gasco, DS Luthe… - Biological Control, 2020 - Elsevier
Fungi in the genus Metarhizium (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) are entomopathogens that
can establish as endophytes and benefit their host plant through growth promotion and …

The Plant Salicylic Acid Signalling Pathway Regulates the Infection of a Biotrophic Pathogen in Grasses Associated with an Epichloë Endophyte

MZ Kou, DA Bastías, MJ Christensen, R Zhong, ZB Nan… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study of the contribution of the plant defence hormones, salicylic acid (SA) and jasmonic
acid (JA), in the resistance against pathogens of plants associated with Epichloë fungal …

Endophytic Epichloë species and their grass hosts: from evolution to applications

K Saikkonen, CA Young, M Helander… - Plant Molecular Biology, 2016 - Springer
The closely linked fitness of the Epichloë symbiont and the host grass is presumed to align
the coevolution of the species towards specialization and mutually beneficial cooperation …

Exploring extremophilic fungi in soil mycobiome for sustainable agriculture amid global change

LA Yarzábal Rodríguez, PE Álvarez Gutiérrez… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
As the Earth warms, alternatives to traditional farming are crucial. Exploring fungi, especially
poly extremophilic and extremotolerant species, to be used as plant probiotics, represents a …

Modulation of plant chemistry by beneficial root microbiota

DW Etalo, JS Jeon, JM Raaijmakers - Natural product reports, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 1981–2017 Plants are colonized by an astounding number of microorganisms
that can reach cell densities much greater than the number of plant cells. Various plant …